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Home-grown Kenyan solar farm powers computers - and protects girls
When community members wanted solar power but couldn't afford it, they banded together
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opinion
Preparing for drought: my reflections from Turmi
Can alternative livelihoods help people in Ethiopia's South Omo deal with climate hazards and reduce losses and damage?
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opinion
How do you get people to do things differently? Make it easy
From making savings more like spending to creating a bandwagon effect, it's useful to keep in mind what people want to do
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Solar energy and salt water power vegetable farms in the desert
Agriculture of tomorrow: A Norwegian company is setting up a solar-powered facility to grow vegetables without wasting a drop of fresh water
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Kenya's parched farmers stop ploughing but harvest more food and jobs
Growing crops differently, to preserve more water in the soil, is having a big payoff for farmers, and for those they hire to help them do the work
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As rains falter, water harvesting quenches Nepal's thirst for irrigation
Government-backed storage ponds are helping farmers face up to unpredictable rainfall linked to climate change
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How mobile phones can be used to track people’s views on resilience: key findings from Myanmar
This brief synthesises some of the main findings from the Rapid Response Research project, highlighting strengths and weaknesses of the project’s new approaches.
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opinion
A ‘morning light’ dawns for Ethiopian women
Pastoralists hit by drought are finding ways to shore up their incomes – and deforestation is being reduced with solar power
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Reports
Measuring subjective household resilience: insights from Tanzania
Could using a subjective approach to measuring household resilience be useful? This paper offers insights from a survey carried out in Tanzania.
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Climate change could cross key threshold in a decade - scientists
"We need to get ready to deal with surprise," says one University of Oxford scientist
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